How many renters in Brookmont, MD pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
63.0% (±29.1 points) of renting households in Brookmont, MD spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
50.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 35.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 63.0% (±29.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 50.8% (±25.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 35.5% (±12.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Brookmont
| Share of income spent on rent | Brookmont | Montgomery County | Maryland | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.2% (±14.2 points) | 10.7% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 4.7% (±7.7 points) | 12.3% | 12.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.0% (±15.9 points) | 13.4% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.1% (±10.9 points) | 12.0% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.2% (±13.6 points) | 9.7% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 50.8% (±25.7 points) | 41.9% | 42.3% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Brookmont against Montgomery County, its state and the nation
| Brookmont | Montgomery County | Maryland | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 63.0% (±29.1 points) | 51.6% (±1.5 points) | 51.5% (±0.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 50.8% (±25.7 points) | 41.9% (±1.3 points) | 42.3% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 35.5% (±12.7 points) | 30.8% (±0.6 points) | 30.8% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $118,690 (±$44,841) | $79,810 (±$1,782) | $62,703 (±$866) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,878 (±$1,418) | $2,068 (±$20) | $1,705 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Brookmont, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Montgomery County (51.6%).
It is not measurably different from Maryland (51.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Montgomery County, Brookmont ranks 18 of 57 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 81 of 383.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Brookmont
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookmont | — | 63.0% (±29.1 points) | — |
| Glen Echo | 1.2 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Somerset | 2.0 mi | 37.2% (±59.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Friendship Heights Village | 2.2 mi | 38.8% (±9.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cabin John | 2.3 mi | 0.0% (±73.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bethesda | 2.4 mi | 46.2% (±4.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chevy Chase Village | 2.9 mi | 72.0% (±34.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chevy Chase | 3.1 mi | 8.8% (±46.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chevy Chase Section Three | 3.4 mi | 14.3% (±103.1 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Calverton | 71.1% (±16.0 points) |
| 13 | Montgomery Village | 70.4% (±9.6 points) |
| 14 | Chevy Chase (community) | 68.1% (±13.4 points) |
| 15 | Damascus | 66.5% (±16.0 points) |
| 16 | Travilah | 66.1% (±28.1 points) |
| 17 | Leisure World | 64.9% (±14.0 points) |
| 18 | Brookmont | 63.0% (±29.1 points) |
| 19 | South Kensington | 61.6% (±23.7 points) |
| 20 | Fairland | 60.6% (±7.8 points) |
| 21 | Glenmont | 58.4% (±13.6 points) |
| 22 | North Kensington | 57.4% (±19.6 points) |
| 23 | Aspen Hill | 57.3% (±7.4 points) |
| 24 | Cloverly | 56.0% (±22.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 57 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Brookmont is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Brookmont
Are renters in Brookmont rent-burdened?
63.0% of renting households in Brookmont pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Brookmont spend on rent?
The median renting household in Brookmont, MD spends 35.5% (±12.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookmont CDP, Maryland
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookmont CDP, Maryland
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brookmont CDP, Maryland
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Brookmont CDP, Maryland (place:10500, in state:24).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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